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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Andy Hunter

Everton’s Premier League deduction reduced from 10 to six points

A general view outside Goodison Park on matchday.
Everton put forward a series of mitigating factors for their breach of Premier League profit and sustainability rules. Photograph: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images

Everton have received a lift in their fight to avoid relegation after a record 10-point deduction for a breach of Premier League profit and sustainability rules (PSR) was reduced to six points on appeal.

The Merseyside club have risen two places to 15th in the table on 25 points, five clear of Luton who are in the final relegation place.

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